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American-style teaching covered in CELCIS graduate assistant training program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… that has been offered through Western Michigan University's Career English Language Center for International Students …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/celcis-graduate-training-feature-0

With a mentor by her side, Abbie Meredith is embracing her WMU experience

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… with someone who offers professional advice about my career path and gives me insight into what I can expect as I … Corporation, who helps guide her progress.   “One of my career goals is to be in a management position or become a … interests and how individual experiences have shaped their career paths. Preston’s insights have helped Meredith …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71514

Keith Watkins

First-Year Faces

… his hands on, WMU is turning Keith Watkins ’ hobby into a career path of dissecting problems and finding solutions. The Kalamazoo Central High School graduate’s career ambitions started as a child, when he had a very … to transform this typical roadblock into a problem-solving career.  “The question started being: How do people get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59543

Focus, dedication pay dividends as working mom rises to top of data science program

News

… she was cautiously optimistic about embarking on her new career path at WMU. With support from her professors and her … paid off with a chance to get an early jump on her career. She utilized the resources of WMU's Writing Center … Handshake, a database available to Western students through Career Services, for employers looking to hire data science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62546

Scholarships

Empowering Futures

… Living Learning Community, paid internships to foster career development and graduation scholarships for more than … to guide exploration that leads to purpose and a meaningful career. Learn more Tenacity: The University awards more than … Community designed to create belonging and provide enhanced career exploration, community engagement, study skills and a …

https://wmich.edu/empowering-futures/scholarships

Invested in finance and fashion, business grad found wealth of opportunities at Western

News

… cultivated the necessary skills to succeed in her finance career. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From financial modeling to modeling … companies in the world. Mmanga has come a long way in her career journey. A first-generation college student from the … people with a finance background, so pursuing that as a career will help me in the future to give back to my …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/finance-fashion-fall-2024-graduate-racheal-mmanga-employed-voya-investment

WMU’s College of Education and Human Development honored with 2025 Friend of FCS Award

College of Education and Human Development

… programming and collaboration with the Michigan Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA). WMU has …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/michigan-family-consumer-sciences-friend-award-partnership-fccla

A deep dive into data analytics, powered by donors

Business Information Systems

… opportunities to use my technical education to advance my career.” Aaron has spent his time at WMU Haworth pursuing … manager and has mentored me since recruiting me at a WMU career fair,” Aaron says. “Angela Nadeau, the vice president … management, has given me valuable opportunities to explore career paths and has invested in my professional growth.” …

https://wmich.edu/infosystems/stieglitz2020

Passion for learning prompts MBA student to pursue business analytics certificate

Haworth College of Business

… apply those skills to reporting and analytic work within my career.” Natalie Tice That new knowledge is already proving to be useful in Tice’s career at the Kellogg Company. Recently promoted to a new … enough to take courses with students from multiple career paths,” Tice says. “It’s so beneficial to learn from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71680

State research universities partner to increase faculty diversity

News

… underrepresented minority graduate students pursuing careers in academia. The project will involve an extensive … toward a degree and interest in continuing on to a career in academia. "I am excited about this opportunity and … test the effectiveness of these models on the academic and career outcomes of all students," says Dr. Susan Stapleton , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11964